IAmazonIdentityManagementService.CreateInstanceProfile Method (CreateInstanceProfileRequest)

Creates a new instance profile. For information about instance profiles, see Using roles for applications on Amazon EC2 in the IAM User Guide, and Instance profiles in the Amazon EC2 User Guide.

For information about the number of instance profiles you can create, see IAM object quotas in the IAM User Guide.

Note:

For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to CreateInstanceProfileAsync.

Namespace: Amazon.IdentityManagement
Assembly: AWSSDK.IdentityManagement.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

public abstract CreateInstanceProfileResponse CreateInstanceProfile(
         CreateInstanceProfileRequest request
)

Parameters

request: Type: Amazon.IdentityManagement.Model.CreateInstanceProfileRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the CreateInstanceProfile service method.

Return Value

Type: CreateInstanceProfileResponse

The response from the CreateInstanceProfile service method, as returned by IdentityManagementService.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
ConcurrentModificationException	The request was rejected because multiple requests to change this object were submitted simultaneously. Wait a few minutes and submit your request again.
EntityAlreadyExistsException	The request was rejected because it attempted to create a resource that already exists.
InvalidInputException	The request was rejected because an invalid or out-of-range value was supplied for an input parameter.
LimitExceededException	The request was rejected because it attempted to create resources beyond the current Amazon Web Services account limits. The error message describes the limit exceeded.
ServiceFailureException	The request processing has failed because of an unknown error, exception or failure.

Examples

The following command creates an instance profile named Webserver that is ready to have a role attached and then be associated with an EC2 instance.

To create an instance profile


var client = new AmazonIdentityManagementServiceClient();
var response = client.CreateInstanceProfile(new CreateInstanceProfileRequest 
{
    InstanceProfileName = "Webserver"
});

InstanceProfile instanceProfile = response.InstanceProfile;

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

IAmazonIdentityManagementService.CreateInstanceProfile (CreateInstanceProfileRequest)

Method